Cheap flights from Iowa to Sacramento (SMF) from $84

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
DSM — SMF
Apr 3 — Apr 101

How far in advance should I book a flight from Iowa to Sacramento?

To save on the cost of your flight from Iowa to Sacramento, book at least 53 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 11% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $198 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $466.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Iowa to Sacramento?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in June. For low rates, February can be a great choice for travel to Sacramento. Flights to Sacramento from Iowa in February are about $467 on average during February, but can be found for as low as $224.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Iowa to Sacramento (IA - SMF)?

When flying from Iowa to Sacramento, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Cheap Frontier flights from Iowa to Sacramento

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Frontier for the route between Iowa and Sacramento. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,228,805 searches. Data last updated March 29, 2024.
Find some of the cheapest Frontier flights traveling from Iowa to Sacramento. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
Wed 9/119:15 pmDSM - SMF
1 stop20h 28mFrontier
Sat 9/144:00 pmSMF - DSM
1 stop26h 15mFrontier
Deal found 3/28$259
Sun 8/189:15 pmDSM - SMF
1 stop20h 28mFrontier
Thu 8/294:43 pmSMF - DSM
1 stop25h 38mFrontier
Deal found 3/28$303
Thu 9/129:15 pmDSM - SMF
1 stop20h 08mFrontier
Sun 9/154:43 pmSMF - DSM
1 stop25h 49mFrontier
Deal found 3/28$320

Cheap Delta flights from Iowa to Sacramento

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Delta for the route between Iowa and Sacramento. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,228,805 searches. Data last updated March 29, 2024.
Take a gander at the lowest prices we've found on Delta flights from Iowa to Sacramento. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
Mon 4/154:09 pmCID - SMF
1 stop6h 11mDelta
Wed 4/1710:15 amSMF - CID
2 stops11h 38mDelta
Deal found 3/27$458
Mon 4/295:44 pmDSM - SMF
2 stops8h 18mDelta
Fri 5/310:45 pmSMF - DSM
1 stop10h 23mDelta
Deal found 3/28$463
Mon 4/295:44 pmDSM - SMF
2 stops8h 18mDelta
Fri 5/36:30 amSMF - DSM
2 stops12h 24mDelta
Deal found 3/28$468
Sun 8/182:14 pmDSM - SMF
2 stops11h 23mDelta
Thu 8/297:15 pmSMF - DSM
2 stops12h 14mDelta
Deal found 3/28$549
Fri 5/244:09 pmCID - SMF
2 stops9h 33mDelta
Mon 5/279:08 amSMF - CID
2 stops11h 20mDelta
Deal found 3/28$613
Tue 5/147:05 amCID - SMF
1 stop7h 09mDelta
Thu 5/161:24 pmSMF - CID
1 stop7h 04mDelta
Deal found 3/28$618
Fri 5/315:40 pmDSM - SMF
2 stops8h 02mDelta
Sun 6/26:13 pmSMF - DSM
2 stops15h 05mDelta
Deal found 3/28$628
Wed 6/197:05 amCID - SMF
1 stop7h 22mDelta
Wed 6/266:00 amSMF - CID
2 stops13h 51mDelta
Deal found 3/28$633
Fri 5/244:09 pmCID - SMF
1 stop6h 17mDelta
Mon 5/279:08 amSMF - CID
2 stops11h 20mDelta
Deal found 3/28$648

Cheap Iowa to Sacramento flights in March & April 2024

Find cheap flight options from Iowa to Sacramento specifically for the months of March and April 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,228,805 searches. Prices were last updated on March 29, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Iowa to Sacramento in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Sat 4/273:13 pmDSM - SMF
1 stop6h 54mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/45:13 pmSMF - DSM
2 stops22h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$196
Wed 4/105:35 pmCID - SMF
2 stops15h 38mMultiple Airlines
Sat 4/279:07 pmSMF - CID
1 stop17h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$221
Mon 4/89:43 pmCID - SMF
1 stop15h 46mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/309:43 pmSMF - CID
2 stops16h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$246
Mon 4/89:43 pmCID - SMF
1 stop15h 46mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/311:30 amSMF - CID
1 stop25h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$247
Mon 4/89:43 pmCID - SMF
1 stop17h 34mMultiple Airlines
Sat 4/279:07 pmSMF - CID
1 stop17h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$256
Mon 4/89:43 pmCID - SMF
1 stop15h 46mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/18:36 pmSMF - CID
2 stops17h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$261
Sun 4/283:16 pmDSM - SMF
1 stop17h 57mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/88:33 pmSMF - DSM
2 stops23h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$267
Mon 4/89:43 pmCID - SMF
1 stop15h 46mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/29:47 pmSMF - CID
2 stops17h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$280
Mon 4/89:43 pmCID - SMF
1 stop15h 46mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/29:57 pmSMF - CID
1 stop21h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$287

Iowa to Sacramento 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Iowa and Sacramento in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,228,805 searches. Data last updated March 29, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Iowa to Sacramento in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Sat 4/273:13 pmDSM - SMF
1 stop6h 54mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/45:13 pmSMF - DSM
2 stops22h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$196
Fri 5/39:49 pmCID - SMF
1 stop11h 24mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/69:47 pmSMF - CID
2 stops40h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$204
Wed 4/105:35 pmCID - SMF
2 stops15h 38mMultiple Airlines
Sat 4/279:07 pmSMF - CID
1 stop17h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$221
Wed 5/13:25 pmDSM - SMF
2 stops31h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/158:33 pmSMF - DSM
1 stop24h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$234
Fri 5/179:21 pmDSM - SMF
1 stop19h 39mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/239:59 pmSMF - DSM
1 stop22h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/26$244
Mon 4/89:43 pmCID - SMF
1 stop15h 46mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/309:43 pmSMF - CID
2 stops16h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$246
Mon 4/89:43 pmCID - SMF
1 stop15h 46mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/311:30 amSMF - CID
1 stop25h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$247
Mon 4/89:43 pmCID - SMF
1 stop17h 34mMultiple Airlines
Sat 4/279:07 pmSMF - CID
1 stop17h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$256
Wed 9/119:15 pmDSM - SMF
1 stop20h 28mFrontier
Sat 9/144:00 pmSMF - DSM
1 stop26h 15mFrontier
Deal found 3/28$259

Iowa to Sacramento flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Iowa to Sacramento for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,228,805 searches. Data last updated March 29, 2024.
Have a look at some of the last-minute flights available departing from Iowa to Sacramento. Users should examine the flight details to ensure there are no surprises.
Mon 4/89:43 pmCID - SMF
1 stop15h 46mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/309:43 pmSMF - CID
2 stops16h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$246
Mon 4/89:43 pmCID - SMF
1 stop15h 46mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/311:30 amSMF - CID
1 stop25h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$247
Mon 4/89:43 pmCID - SMF
1 stop17h 34mMultiple Airlines
Sat 4/279:07 pmSMF - CID
1 stop17h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$256
Mon 4/89:43 pmCID - SMF
1 stop15h 46mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/18:36 pmSMF - CID
2 stops17h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$261
Mon 4/89:43 pmCID - SMF
1 stop15h 46mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/29:47 pmSMF - CID
2 stops17h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$280
Mon 4/89:43 pmCID - SMF
1 stop15h 46mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/29:57 pmSMF - CID
1 stop21h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$287
Mon 4/89:43 pmCID - SMF
1 stop15h 46mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/39:47 pmSMF - CID
2 stops15h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$294
Thu 4/410:00 amDSM - SMF
2 stops28h 17mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/188:05 amSMF - DSM
1 stop6h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$362
Mon 4/89:43 pmCID - SMF
1 stop15h 46mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/28:05 amSMF - CID
3 stops22h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$370

One-way flights to Sacramento from Iowa

Search for one-way flight options from Iowa to Sacramento. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,228,805 searches. Data last updated March 29, 2024.
Users in need of a one-way flight from Iowa to Sacramento can choose from these deals. Users in need of a round-trip flight from Iowa to Sacramento instead should update the search form at the top of page.
Mon 5/64:06 pmDSM - SMF
1 stop6h 16mFrontier
Deal found 3/28$84
Mon 5/64:06 pmDSM - SMF
2 stops28h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$96
Mon 5/64:06 pmDSM - SMF
3 stops28h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$112
Sun 4/283:16 pmDSM - SMF
1 stop17h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$120
Sun 4/287:05 pmDSM - SMF
2 stops38h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$130
Sun 6/22:06 pmDSM - SMF
1 stop21h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$160
Sun 6/29:23 pmDSM - SMF
2 stops21h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$187
Sun 4/2810:00 amDSM - SMF
3 stops23h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$216
Thu 4/410:00 amDSM - SMF
2 stops28h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$236

Find flights from Iowa to Sacramento within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Sacramento that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,228,805 searches. Data last updated March 29, 2024.

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Cedar RapidsSacramento Intl

CID - SMF

CIDSMF

Cedar Rapids

Wed 4/10

2 stops15h 38m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 4/27

1 stop17h 26m

$221

Des MoinesSacramento Intl

DSM - SMF

DSMSMF

Des Moines

Wed 5/1

2 stops31h 30m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 5/15

1 stop24h 50m

$234

Cedar RapidsSacramento Intl

CID - SMF

CIDSMF

Cedar Rapids

Mon 4/8

1 stop15h 46m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 4/30

2 stops16h 27m

$246

Cedar RapidsSacramento Intl

CID - SMF

CIDSMF

Cedar Rapids

Mon 4/8

1 stop15h 46m

Sacramento Intl

Fri 5/3

1 stop25h 38m

$247

Des MoinesSacramento Intl

DSM - SMF

DSMSMF

Des Moines

Wed 9/11

1 stop20h 28m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 9/14

1 stop26h 15m

$259

Cedar RapidsSacramento Intl

CID - SMF

CIDSMF

Cedar Rapids

Tue 4/9

1 stop6h 06m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 4/30

2 stops8h 17m

$358

Cedar RapidsSacramento Intl

CID - SMF

CIDSMF

Cedar Rapids

Mon 4/29

1 stop6h 58m

Sacramento Intl

Fri 5/3

1 stop8h 55m

$403

Cedar RapidsSacramento Intl

CID - SMF

CIDSMF

Cedar Rapids

Mon 4/15

1 stop6h 11m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 4/17

2 stops11h 38m

$458

Cedar RapidsSacramento Intl

CID - SMF

CIDSMF

Cedar Rapids

Tue 6/4

2 stops10h 25m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 6/11

2 stops12h 16m

$563

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Reviews of airlines servicing Sacramento

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sacramento. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Sacramento. Reviews last updated March 29, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Frontier, Delta and American Airlines from Iowa to Sacramento by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
9,127 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

I would have liked flying out of the airport I chose not a different airport. My flight was moved to San Jose

8.1
Very good
9,127 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,127 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

I would have liked flying out of the airport I chose not a different airport. My flight was moved to San Jose

8.1
Very good
11,402 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,127 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

I would have liked flying out of the airport I chose not a different airport. My flight was moved to San Jose

7.4
Good
11,470 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,127 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

I would have liked flying out of the airport I chose not a different airport. My flight was moved to San Jose

7.3
Good
15,181 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,127 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

I would have liked flying out of the airport I chose not a different airport. My flight was moved to San Jose

6.3
Okay
4,263 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,127 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

I would have liked flying out of the airport I chose not a different airport. My flight was moved to San Jose

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Sacramento from Iowa?

    Sacramento Intl (SMF) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Iowa to Sacramento. It is only a 9.4 mi journey from Sacramento Intl (SMF) to Sacramento’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Iowa to Sacramento for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Iowa to Sacramento for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $221, but on average you can expect to pay $285.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Iowa to Sacramento for under $300?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Iowa to Sacramento within the next 7 days for less than $300.

  • What are the most popular routes from Iowa to Sacramento?

  • What does DSM to SMF mean?

    This is defined as Des Moines Airport (DSM) and Sacramento Intl Airport (SMF). Codes like Sacramento Intl Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. Cedar Rapids Airport (CID), Sioux City Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX), Waterloo Airport (ALO), Dubuque Airport (DBQ), Mason City Airport (MCW) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Iowa to Sacramento that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Iowa to Sacramento with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Iowa to Sacramento that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Iowa to Sacramento flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Iowa to Sacramento?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to see available direct flights.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Iowa to Sacramento?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa to Sacramento by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Iowa to Sacramento that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines do offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • How recently were the Iowa to Sacramento flight deals updated?

    The Iowa to Sacramento flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 3/28.

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United AirlinesCheapest$217Average$543FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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